Anne Arundel Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$3,480

3.57% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$13,174

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

7.86%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

12,655

28.5% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

21.5%

299 Graduates

About

Anne Arundel Community College is a higher education institution located in Anne Arundel County, MD. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Anne Arundel Community College were .

In 2019, 2,451 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Anne Arundel Community College. 59.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,455 degrees), 3.81 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (382 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Anne Arundel Community College is $3,480, which is $−4,344 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Anne Arundel Community College is $3,480, which is $−4,344 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,174.

In 2019, 29% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 9% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$3,480

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Anne Arundel Community College was $3,480. The cost of tuition at Anne Arundel Community College is $−4,344 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Anne Arundel Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,174

2019 Value

6.41%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Anne Arundel Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,174. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Anne Arundel Community College grew by 6.41%.

This chart compares the average net price of Anne Arundel Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,762

Room and Board

$1,262

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Anne Arundel Community College was of $10,762 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,262. The cost of room and board increased by 2.2% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Anne Arundel Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

29%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

29% of undergraduate students at Anne Arundel Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 3.33% with respect to 2018, when 30% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Anne Arundel Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

7.86%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Anne Arundel Community College was 7.86%, which represents 99 out of the 1259 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Anne Arundel Community College has a total enrollment of 12,655 students. The full-time enrollment at Anne Arundel Community College is 3,604 students and the part-time enrollment is 9,051. This means that 28.5% of students enrolled at Anne Arundel Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Anne Arundel Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.2% White, 16.9% Black or African American, 9.34% Hispanic or Latino, 5.06% Two or More Races, 4.5% Asian, 0.324% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.142% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Anne Arundel Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (28.3%), followed by White Male (25.3%) and Black or African American Female (8.19%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

28.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Anne Arundel Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,655 students. The full-time enrollment at Anne Arundel Community College is 3,604 and the part-time enrollment is 9,051. This means that 28.5% of students enrolled at Anne Arundel Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Anne Arundel Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Anne Arundel Community College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), Anne Arundel Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Anne Arundel Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
6,990
Black or African American
2,141
Hispanic or Latino
1,182

The enrolled student population at Anne Arundel Community College is 55.2% White, 16.9% Black or African American, 9.34% Hispanic or Latino, 5.06% Two or More Races, 4.5% Asian, 0.324% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.142% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 871 students (6.88%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 451 more women than men received degrees from Anne Arundel Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Anne Arundel Community College is white (1,455 degrees awarded). There were 3.81 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (382 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Anne Arundel Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Anne Arundel Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (31 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (930 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (237 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Anne Arundel Community College are Software developers (547,234 people), Other managers (175,978 people), Police officers (142,114 people), Computer & information systems managers (115,759 people), and Computer occupations, all other (108,940 people).

The most specialized majors at Anne Arundel Community College are Communication Technologies (31 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (930 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (237 degrees), Engineering Technologies (81 degrees), and Protective Services (90 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Anne Arundel Community College are Dentists, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Architectural & engineering managers

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Anne Arundel Community College are Computer Systems Design (586,064 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (353,744 people), Elementary & secondary schools (210,964 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (134,603 people), and Insurance carriers (109,183 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Anne Arundel Community College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Anne Arundel Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Anne Arundel Community College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

1,000

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

1,451

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 1,000 degrees were awarded to men at Anne Arundel Community College, which is 0.689 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,451).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Anne Arundel Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 320 degrees were awarded to men at Anne Arundel Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.674 times less than the 475 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 475 degrees were awarded to women at Anne Arundel Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.48 times more than the 320 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

21%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 8% of students graduating from Anne Arundel Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 21% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 28% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (29.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Anne Arundel Community College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (29.8% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.01% of graduates (12 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,455 degrees awarded
Black or African American
382 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
177 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Anne Arundel Community College is white (1,455 degrees awarded). There were 3.81 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (382 degrees).

5.83% of degree recipients (143 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
855 degrees awarded
White Male
600 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
234 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Anne Arundel Community College is white female (855 degrees awarded). There were 1.43 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (600 degrees).

Operations

Anne Arundel Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $7.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $243k (3.12%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Anne Arundel Community College had a total salary expenditure of $136M. Anne Arundel Community College employs 84 Associate professors, 78 Assistant professors, and 68 Professors. Most academics at Anne Arundel Community College are Female Assistant professors (52), Female Associate professors(50), and Female Professors (43).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Anne Arundel Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 187 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 119 employees, and Service with 100 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$7.8M

2019 Endowment

5.48%

growth from 2018

Anne Arundel Community College has an endowment valued at about $7.8M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Anne Arundel Community College grew 5.48% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.5M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Anne Arundel Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.66M - Federal
$1.52M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Anne Arundel Community College received $1.66M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.52M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$76.6M

2019 Salaries

1.31%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Anne Arundel Community College paid a median of $76.6M in salaries, which represents 56.2% of their overall expenditure ($136M) and a 1.31% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.699% decline from 2017 and a 1.07% decline from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$20M

Instructional Salaries

264

Number of Employees

In 2019, Anne Arundel Community College paid a total of $20M to 264 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

84 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

187 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Anne Arundel Community College were Associate professor with 84 employees; Assistant professor with 78 employees; and Assistant professor with 68 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Anne Arundel Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 187 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 119 employees; and Service with 100 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Anne Arundel Community College was Female Assistant professor with 52 employees, Female Associate professor with 50 employees, and Female Professor with 43 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Anne Arundel Community College.

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